The 20 Best Leukodystrophy Doctors Near Me in Hesse, DE

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Leukodystrophy near Hesse, DE. Of these, 21 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
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    Erlangen, BY, DE 

    Heinrich Sticht practices practicing medicine in Erlangen, Germany. Mr. Sticht is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
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    Großhaderner Str. 2-4, 
    Planegg, BY, DE 

    Thomas Nagele practices practicing medicine in Planegg, Germany. Mr. Nagele is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Krabbe Disease, Oligodendroglioma, and CACH Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Bader Alhaddad practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Alhaddad is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Lactic Acidosis, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, and West Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
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    Dr Von Haunersches Children's Hospital, 
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Astrid Blaschek practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Ms. Blaschek is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
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    Ismaninger Str. 22, 
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Thomas Meitinger practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Meitinger is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lactic Acidosis, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, and Long QT Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Ismaninger Str. 22, 
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Korbinian Riedhammer practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Riedhammer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
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    Munich, BY, DE 

    Steffen Leiz practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Leiz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and CACH Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Uwe Ahting practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Ahting is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, Sideroblastic Anemia, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Kaspar Matiasek practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Matiasek is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peritonitis, Encephalitis, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Rolf Schulte practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Schulte is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Leukodystrophy.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
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    Oberhaching, BY, DE 

    Franziska Wielaender practices practicing medicine in Oberhaching, Germany. Ms. Wielaender is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Andrea Lindenberg-Meyer practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Ms. Lindenberg-Meyer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Ovarian Remnant Syndrome, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Josef Schneider Str. 11, 
    Wuerzburg, BY, DE 

    Can Kurt-Bekircan practices practicing medicine in Wuerzburg, Germany. Mr. Kurt-Bekircan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Andrea Fischer practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Ms. Fischer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Robert Kopajtich practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Kopajtich is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lactic Acidosis, Leigh Syndrome, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Rett Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Dr. Von Hauner Children's Hospital, 
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Christine Makowski practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Ms. Makowski is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angelman Syndrome, C Syndrome, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Carolin Pirkl practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Ms. Pirkl is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukodystrophy.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Langenfeld, BY, DE 

    Boris Greber practices practicing medicine in Langenfeld, Germany. Mr. Greber is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Long QT Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, and Metachromatic Leukodystrophy.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Dr. Von Haunersches Kinderspital, 
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Katharina Vill practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Ms. Vill is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Experienced in Leukodystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Andreas Bruhschwein practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Bruhschwein is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Meningoencephalocele, and Osteotomy.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Leukodystrophy?

    A Leukodystrophy is a type of rare genetic disorder that affects the brain, spinal cord, and other nerves in the body. It is caused by destruction of the white matter of the brain. The white matter degrades due to defects of the myelin, which is a fatty covering that insulates nerves in the brain. Myelin is needed to protect the nerves and the nerves can't function normally without it. These disorders are progressive, meaning they tend to get worse with time. The leukodystrophies are a group of disorders caused by spelling mistakes in the genes involved in making myelin. Specific leukodystrophies include metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Krabbe Leukodystrophy, X-linked adrenoLeukodystrophy, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease, Canavan disease, and Alexander disease. The most common symptom of a Leukodystrophy is a decline in functioning of an infant or child who previously appeared healthy. This gradual loss may be seen with issues in body tone, movements, gait, speech, ability to eat, vision, hearing, and behavior.

    When should I see a Leukodystrophy doctor in Hesse, DE?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Leukodystrophy doctor in Hesse, DE?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Leukodystrophy doctor in Hesse, DE?

    You can find a Leukodystrophy doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Leukodystrophy doctors in Hesse, DE?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Leukodystrophy doctors in Hesse, DE?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Leukodystrophy doctor in Hesse, DE?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Leukodystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leukodystrophy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Leukodystrophy doctor in Hesse, DE?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Leukodystrophy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Leukodystrophy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Leukodystrophy doctors in Hesse, DE?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Leukodystrophy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Leukodystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leukodystrophy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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